Just Five Ingredients

It takes just 20 minutes from prep to plate. Four ingredients are all you need to make a filling, low calorie supper in minutes. Omelettes step aside, this four-ingredient frittata is a speedy weeknight lifesaver that's packed with flavour and goes well with salad or crusty bread A risotto that's bursting with fresh Italian flavours - simple to make, it's the perfect no-fuss midweek meal for two Crusty ciabatta, spicy chorizo, a generous dollop of pesto and sweet roasted peppers make a moreish combination.

Serve warm for a quick supper you'll really enjoy With just four ingredients and a matter of minutes you can cook up a filling coconut rice bowl with king prawns - simple, speedy, nice and spicy! The easiest chilli you'll ever make, with ready-to-eat grains, kidney beans in chilli sauce and summer veggies - it's 4 of your 5-a-day too!

A fresh, healthy pasta dish that's ready in a flash. A handful of punchy ingredients make for a colourful supper that's high in folate, fibre, iron and omega A crispy pie that you can adapt for your needs, add chicken or keep it veggie. A good fail-safe for your repertoire. Add a generous dollop of pesto to the standard sausage and mash - an easy way to liven up your midweek meal.

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A super quick version of this flavoursome Thai green curry with just 4 ingredients. This steak and potatoes meal is bursting with bitter greens tossed with a lemony-parmesan vinaigrette, crispy potatoes, and juicy steak. Frittatas are an endless canvas of possibility and an easy dinner recipe to keep on hand always.

Here, creamed corn adds a shortcut to flavor in a five-ingredient dinner and sauteed mushrooms and leeks knock it out of the park in this cheesy frittata. Cheesy Mushroom, Corn, and Leek Frittata. Thick slices of garlicky toast are piled high with mashed, roasted kabocha squash, herb pesto, and braised chickpeas.

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The dish comes together fast and easy, but the flavors are elevated. Grab a loaf of quality bread since it plays center-stage here. See our entire collection of 5-ingredient recipes.

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The secret to this minute homemade pizza is using jarred pesto and swapping out a traditional pizza crust for Greek pita flatbreads. You can chop two tomatoes and slice a few olives in the time it takes for your oven to come up to temperature, right? Maybe you'll even get as inspired by this recipes as Mommyluvs2cook did, saying, "Loved this pizza! Used a prepared crust and prepared pesto, but would love to try this again with everything homemade.

Get tips to make homemade pizza that's better than takeout. Sure, you could fry up some onions to add a homemade touch to this crispy chicken…or you could buy pre-made French-fried onions and get this meal on the table in 30 minutes. Chop veggies into equal-sized pieces the smaller they are, the faster they'll roast , drizzle with a little oil, and sprinkle with salt for an easy, seasonal side.

Want to change things up a little? Recipe reviewer americanwitch says, "This was super easy to make. I did add black pepper to the crushed onion and it turned out great. Next time I will add some grated Cheddar or Parmesan to the crushed onion just to try something different.

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Just Five Ingredients by Ainsley Harriott

You need to carve out 10 minutes of prep time in the morning, which means a little bit of thinking ahead in order to make this a fast weeknight dinner. It cooks all day while you're away, leaving you with just 15 minutes of work when you get home at night and have a ravenous crew to feed. It's worth the effort, we promise. Or take it from Allrecipes home cook Brenda , who says, "These ribs were really good.

I was surprised, as the recipe was very simple and didn't take much time. My whole family really enjoyed these!